Visual and quantitative electroencephalographic analysis of healthy young and adult cats under medetomidine sedation

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 221-230

  Wrzosek, Marcin ^a,c   Nicpon, Jozef ^c   Bergamasco, Luciana ^b   Sammartano, Federica ^b   Cizinauskas, Sigitas ^d   Jaggy, André ^a  

^a VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cats; Electroencephalogram; Medetomidine; Quantitative electroencephalography; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

MEDETOMIDINE;

ALPHA RHYTHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDATION; SLEEP SPINDLE; THETA RHYTHM;

ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MEDETOMIDINE; REFERENCE VALUES;

FELIDAE;

EID: 61749097013     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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